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Several tornadoes touch down in Central Iowa

Strong storms caused minor damage in Waukee and Eagle Grove on Tuesday

WAUKEE, Iowa — Numerous brief tornadoes touched down in central Iowa Tuesday afternoon.

A tornado was first spotted just west of Waukee around 1:20 pm. This caused minor damage to a few businesses along Hickman Road, but there were no injuries. 

The same storm produced a tornado just east of Dallas Center just before 1:30 pm.

Two more tornadoes were reported just before 4:00 pm - One northeast of Adair and another near Eagle Grove. Additional brief tornadoes may have occurred in Boone, Hamilton and Wright Counties.

The National Weather Service will continue to conduct damage surveys on Wednesday to determine the number and strength of Tuesday's tornadoes.

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